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Dr. Kent Lerner, MD

Dr. Kent Lerner, MD

Orthopedic Surgery*
45+ years of experience

Dr. Kent Lerner, MD is an orthopedic surgeon in North Arlington, NJ and has over 45 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Rutgers New Jersey Medical School in 1978. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Clara Maass Medical Center and Saint Clare's Denville Hospital. He is accepting new patients.

4.1 Star Rating
Based on 10 reviews 4.1 Star Rating (10 reviews)

Practice

17 Jauncey Ave North Arlington, NJ 07031

Make an Appointment

(201) 991-8921

Hospital Highlight

Dr. Lerner is affiliated with Hackensack University Medical Center Hackensack, a highly rated hospital.

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Lerner specializes in the area of Orthopedic Surgery. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ • See hospitals
  • Good Patient Care
    Patients said they had exceptional care at this hospital. • See hospitals
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Dr. Lerner's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Lerner

4.1

10 ratings, 1 with written review
5 Star
70%
70%
4 Star
10%
10%
3 Star
0%
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2 Star
0%
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1 Star
20%
20%

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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
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Kurt H. Mathews – Mar 24, 2020
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About Me

care philosophy

Highly personalized practice dedicated to the individual needs of every patient, committed to communicating with the patients primary care or referring physician. We take our time with each and every patient to ensure an excellent patient experience....read more

  • Orthopedic Surgery

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  • American Academy Of Orthopedic Surgeons

    Fellowship Hospital, 1988

  • Umdnj-university Hospital

    Internship Hospital, 1983

  • Umdnj - University Hospital

    Residency Hospital, 1983

  • Rutgers New Jersey Medical School

    Medical School, 1978
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery®
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Orthopedic Surgery
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  • English

  • Italian

  • Spanish

  • " A Clinical and Biomechanical Evaluation of the Sliding Compression Screw for Unstable Intertrochanteric Fractures", 1983

  • "Outstanding Orthopaedic Resident Research Paper", 1982

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Locations

Practice

Unavail17 Jauncey Ave North Arlington, NJ 07031
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Hackensack University Medical Center

    30 Prospect Ave
    Hackensack, NJ 07601
    Recipient of 29
    hospital awards

    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    83%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    1% lower than the national average

    75%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    1% lower than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Saint Clare's Denville Hospital

    25 Pocono Rd
    Denville, NJ 07834
    Recipient of 6
    hospital awards

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2023)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    86%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    2% higher than the national average

    74%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    2% lower than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Clara Maass Medical Center

    1 Clara Maass Dr
    Belleville, NJ 07109
    Recipient of 7
    hospital awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    78%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    6% lower than the national average

    69%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    6% lower than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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